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Jose Chepito Areas's Birth Card: The 3 of Clubs
The Creative Communicator
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction.
In the record
José Octavio "Chepito" Areas Dávila (born 25 July 1946) is a Nicaraguan percussionist best known for having played timbales and Conga drums in the Latin rock group Santana in 1969–1977 and 1987–1989. The birth-card coordinate for July 25 is the 3 of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 1998 Performers with Santana induction.
Rock Hall record
- 1998 Performers — inducted member of Santana
The 3 of Clubs coordinate
Jose Chepito Areas's birthday maps to the 3 of Clubs (The Creative Communicator). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame vote and not a verdict on Jose Chepito Areas. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You move an idea across more than one channel without abandoning the one that needs depth.
Jose Chepito Areas in the public record
Areas joined Santana in 1969. In 1998, he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for his work in Santana. In 1997, he performed on Abraxas Pool with other members of the early 1970s iteration of Santana, including Gregg Rolie, Neal Schon, Michael Carabello and Michael Shrieve. Previously, he released an eponymous solo album on Columbia/CBS Records in 1974. La Gigantona, a 1976 collaboration with Nicaraguan singer-songwriter and childhood friend Alfonso Noel Lovo, was reissued by Numero Group in 2012. He was featured along with Richard Bean and Rich Aldana in 2003 CD The Sounds of Santana by "The Tellstars", and he played alongside Michael Shrieve and Rich Aldana in the 2007 CD "Cha Cha Time" by "The Tellstars". Jose Chepito Areas, was the featured artist on, Ray Cepeda’ “The Neo Maya Experience”, 2000, “Solo”, 2012, “Angels over Avalon & Aztlan 2008, Areas of Santaana, 2018, “Areas 51: Return of the Alien” 2019, Ray Cepeda, released on World Rock Records. Santana (1969) Abraxas (1970) Santana III (1971) Caravanserai (1972) Welcome (1973) Lotus (1974) Borboletta (1974) Festivál (1977) Moonflower (1977) Abraxas Pool (1997) The Aliens! (1965) Feel It! (1970) Sisyphus (1970) Mwandishi (1971) Shake Off the Demon (1971) Choice Quality Stuff/Anytime (1971) Boz Scaggs & Band (1971) Danny Cox (1971) For Those Who Chant (1972) Brenda Patterson (1973) Crackin' (1975) Foolish Pleasures (1975) Chameleon (1976) La Gigantona (1976) Formerly Of The Harlettes (1978) Tropico (1978) Giants (1978) Passion And Fire (1984) The Healer (1989) Beyond the Thunder (1995) Ray Cepeda, "SOLO" (2012) The Sounds of Santana CD by Mike Roman & The Tellstars (2003) Ray Cepeda, “El Matrimonio del Sol y Luna” 2004 Cha Cha Time!
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article José Areas (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the 9 of Hearts
A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Jose Chepito Areas, and not a forecast of induction.
Cards in Jose Chepito Areas's fixed path
Birth card and karma
- 3♣ — Birth Card: The Creative Communicator
- K♦ — Karma — Environment: The Wealthy King
- 5♦ — Karma — Displacement: The Dynamic Entrepreneur
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 3♠ — Life Spread — Mercury
- 9♥ — Life Spread — Venus
- 7♣ — Life Spread — Mars
- Q♠ — Life Spread — Saturn
- J♣ — Life Spread — Uranus
- 9♦ — Life Spread — Neptune
- 7♠ — Life Spread — Pluto
- 2♣ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
- 4♣ — Planetary Ruling Card: The Systematic Builder
- 6♥ — PRC Karma — Environment: The Devoted Caregiver
- 5♣ — PRC Karma — Displacement: The Dynamic Innovator
- 2♦ — PRC Life Spread — Mercury: The Financial Partner
- J♠ — PRC Life Spread — Venus: The Messenger of Truth
- 8♣ — PRC Life Spread — Mars: The Ambitious Builder
- 6♦ — PRC Life Spread — Jupiter: The Generous Provider
- 4♠ — PRC Life Spread — Saturn: The Rigid Truth
- 10♥ — PRC Life Spread — Uranus: The Community Heart
- 10♦ — PRC Life Spread — Neptune: The Wealthy Master
- 8♠ — PRC Life Spread — Pluto: The Powerful Mind
- A♥ — PRC Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward: The Emotional Pioneer
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
You stay kind without picking up what is not yours. You're wired for a love that extends beyond the personal—compassion for people, causes, and the world. You feel others' pain as your own and are moved to ease it. At your best, you carry deep wisdom about what to hold and what to release.
Santana (1969) Abraxas (1970) Santana III (1971) Caravanserai (1972) Welcome (1973) Lotus (1974) Borboletta (1974) Festivál (1977) Moonflower (1977) Abraxas Pool (1997) The Aliens! (1965) Feel It! (1970) Sisyphus (1970) Mwandishi (1971) Shake Off the Demon (1971) Choice Quality Stuff/Anytime (1971) Boz Scaggs & Band (1971) Danny Cox (1971) For Those Who Chant (1972) Brenda Patterson (1973) Crackin' (1975) Foolish Pleasures (1975) Chameleon (1976) La Gigantona (1976) Formerly Of The Harlettes (1978) Tropico (1978) Giants (1978) Passion And Fire (1984) The Healer (1989) Beyond the Thunder (1995) Ray Cepeda, "SOLO" (2012) The Sounds of Santana CD by Mike Roman & The Tellstars (2003) Ray Cepeda, “El Matrimonio del Sol y Luna” 2004 Cha Cha Time!
Paired on shared wording: beyond, feel. This line comes from the Venus position of the 3♣'s Life Spread.
Also on the record
- CD by Mike Roman & The Tellstars (2007) Bossa n' Ramones (2008) Ray Cepeda, "Angels over Avalon and Aztlan" (2008) We Back! (2013) Ray Cepeda, “Areas Of Santaana” (2018) Ray Cepeda “Areas 51 Return of the Alien “ 2019
Other inductees with this card
- Blaze Bayley — 2026 Performers with Iron Maiden
- Bob Gaudio — 1990 Performers with The Four Seasons
- Don Felder — 1998 Performers with Eagles
- Gene Clark — 1991 Performers with The Byrds
- Jim McCarty — 1992 Performers with The Yardbirds
- Keith Moon — 1990 Performers with The Who
- Leonard Cohen — 2008 Performers
- Liam Gallagher — 2026 Performers with Oasis
- Noel Gallagher — 2026 Performers with Oasis
- Patrick Simmons — 2020 Performers with The Doobie Brothers
- Paul Simonon — 2003 Performers with The Clash
- Rudy Lewis — 1988 Performers with The Drifters
- 2 more inductees share this card.
FAQ
- What is Jose Chepito Areas's birth card?
- The 3 of Clubs. July 25 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict a Rock Hall induction?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast awards, character, or fate.
- Where do Jose Chepito Areas's dates come from?
- Birth date 1946-07-25 is the day-precision date on Jose Chepito Areas's Wikipedia infobox, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Inductee identity comes from the Wikipedia Performers list, which cites RockHall.com. Year-only dates and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: RockHall.com (induction record) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Performers list, José Areas) + Wikidata CC0 (Q2033682). Birth date 1946-07-25 is the Wikipedia infobox day, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).